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Lizzie Poppet

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24. You both have good points. I'd compromise w/ "3 and out."
Fri Jul 1, 2016, 07:43 PM
Jul 2016

That is, with this many games after the group stage, I'd go with three bookings before a suspension, not two. That still calls for pretty careful play from booking-prone positions like CBs and d-mids.

its their swan song? drray23 Jul 2016 #1
Iceland played, and they aren't in the EU Orangepeel Jul 2016 #2
UEFA members (Union of European Football Associations) Spider Jerusalem Jul 2016 #3
They are all in UEFA for different reasons. Ace Rothstein Jul 2016 #13
If you're in the UEFA Confederation you can play malaise Jul 2016 #4
Wales deserved that win! mcar Jul 2016 #5
Very :) n/t TubbersUK Jul 2016 #6
France will have something to say about that malaise Jul 2016 #8
Just Watched the Match in Dublin. SDJay Jul 2016 #7
Yep they played really well malaise Jul 2016 #9
Go Iceland! Ron Obvious Jul 2016 #10
I'd love them to win just to hear Gudmundur Benediktsson's euphoric commentary malaise Jul 2016 #11
That was great wasn't it? Ron Obvious Jul 2016 #12
True but France is playing at home malaise Jul 2016 #14
Yeah... Ron Obvious Jul 2016 #15
Same here malaise Jul 2016 #16
2 big losses though for Wales due to yellow card accumulation AntiBank Jul 2016 #17
Excellent summary malaise Jul 2016 #18
I detest cumulative yellow card suspensions in tournament. AntiBank Jul 2016 #19
It's the only way to stop deliberate violence malaise Jul 2016 #20
IMHO that's what red cards are for. If they have to have the AntiBank Jul 2016 #21
Remember they used to do that malaise Jul 2016 #22
many ways to get a yellow other than a dodgy tackle AntiBank Jul 2016 #23
True malaise Jul 2016 #25
You both have good points. I'd compromise w/ "3 and out." Lizzie Poppet Jul 2016 #24
Sounds reasonable malaise Jul 2016 #26
yes but those brutal types of tackles are usually straight reds AntiBank Jul 2016 #27
3 is not unreasonable malaise Jul 2016 #30
I haven't stopped smiling, yet! Siwsan Jul 2016 #28
Hehehehehheheh malaise Jul 2016 #29
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